Research Article

Insoluble Fiber in Young Barley Leaf Suppresses the Increment of Postprandial Blood Glucose Level by Increasing the Digesta Viscosity

Table 3

Diet composition of measurement of digesta viscosity study.

ControlBLPInsoluble fiber rich fraction

Casein (g/kg)200200200
Cornstarch (g/kg)150150150
Sucrose (g/kg)550438481
DL-methionine (g/kg)3.03.03.0
Corn oil (g/kg)505050
Choline bitartrate (g/kg)2.02.02.0
AIN mineral mixture (g/kg)353535
AIN vitamin mixture (g/kg)101010

BLP (g/kg)112
Insoluble fiber rich fraction (g/kg)69